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Sarah Mitchell @ Silicon Canals · today 11:00 EDT

Bartenders say people who drink alone on weekday evenings almost always share these 7 traits—and loneliness usually isn’t one of them

After spending months talking to bartenders across the country, I discovered that the person sitting alone at the bar on a Tuesday night isn't who you think they are — and the seven traits they actually share completely shattered my assumptions about solo drinkers.

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